"Following that same path today." New study reveals surprising wild animal that could become next popular household pet: ...

Wondering if exotic pets are right for you? WWF’s new guide helps you make informed choices about keeping wild animals.

Across the United States, a patchwork of bans and crackdowns reveals the hidden dangers of keeping some animals as pets.

Wisconsin doesn't have a statewide ban on exotic pets, but local and federal rules still apply. Here's what to know.

Dingoes could soon be moving from the wild into people’s homes, with Queensland considering reclassifying the iconic predator ...

Dogs and cats still rule, but plenty of other animals are entering the companion-animal conversation, including some once ...

Eric Kiehn filmed his cat Pebbles having a close encounter with two deer in Ellensburg, Washington Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

When Jamila Acfalle decided to get her first cat, she had one requirement: It had to be brave. Acfalle is a dog trainer in a suburb of Portland, Oregon. She works with dogs that have behavior problems ...